Lake District Guided Walk: Wansfell Pike, 10th April 2017 Guide: Sean The walk over Wansfell yesterday went well. The weather was better than forecast and we were lucky it stayed dry all day. Christine and Jan had a great time with us all chatting all the way round. Whilst it was only a short walk […]

5th April 2017 – Adventure Peaks Walk Report Leader: Ian Group members: Penny from Kent, Elisabeth from Oregon, U.S.A Venue: Langdale Pikes We set off from the Sticklebarn Car Park about 10 am and followed the path next to the waterfalls up to Stickle Tarn. It was all fairly quiet, as if the Easter holidays […]

2nd & 3rd April 2017 – Lake District Guided Walks review: We would just like to say what a wonderful guild Ian is, from the start he was patient with the pace that we took, always ready with an interesting fact or an observation and we all thought that our first visit to the Lake […]

This year has been a year of changes for Ambleside Climbing Wall. Old faces have departed, new faces have arrived (mine included) & since the new team was assembled in June our centre has already seen some exciting developments. Since bringing in the award schemes for our Mini Monkeys, Vertical Ninjas & Team Ambleside two […]

My friend Pauline Lacey organised, with your assistance , a guided walk with Ian up Scafell Pike. Please can you pass on a HUGE THANK YOU to Ian…. he is extremely knowledgeable and professional and made our walk interesting and enjoyable. We liked the puzzles too and very much appreciated the drive across with Ian […]

Leader: Ian Oldham Guided Walk: Scafell Pike On Saturday, after a long drive round from Ambleside, I led a group of four up Scafell Pike. The snow made it harder work but was worth it for the fantastic scenery. By going up via Mickledore we enjoyed a very quiet ascent beneath Scafell Crag, away from […]

Monday was a glorious day on the Hill with Beth and John and we enjoyed a pleasant walk of the Fairfield Horseshoe, The day began by walking low level from Ambleside to Rydal which acted as a good warm up and got the legs going ahead of the steep climb up Nab Scar the severity […]

18th-21st April – Walk leader and report: Nathan Hughes Guided Walks: Scafell Pike, Langdale Pikes and Helvellyn Via Striding Edge 3 Guided Walks in 4 days with almost perfect weather the whole time. We kicked off with Scafell Pike with the Heart Family who were doing this on one of their many regular visits to the lake district […]

Our Lake District Guided Walks are back in full swing and we currently have spaces on our Fairfield Horseshoe, one of our most impressive Lake District fell walks on Saturday 30th May. Read more and book online for this and many other Guided Walks.